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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFD-09-00 ,,- ~~ ,..~ THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON REPORT GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE File # PI (", G t=: Res.#6f/}-:Zf(-~o Meeting: Date: JUNE 19,2000 Report #: FD-09-00 10.12.6 By-law # Su bject: MONTHLY FIRE REPORT - MAY, 2000 RECOMMENDATIONS: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: THAT Report FD-09-00 is received for information. 1. BACKGROUND 1.1 Our report covers the month of May 2000. It is our intent to provide Committee with information relevant to this department, in a timely manner. 2. REPORT 2.1 The department responded to 185 calls in May and recorded total fITe loss at $7,500. A breakdown of the calls responded to follows. Continued.. .. . .. 901 ..( ~ r-,,! FD-09-00 - 2- MONTH YEAR MONTH YEAR ENDING TO ENDING TO MAY /00 DATE MAY /99 DATE CLASSIFICATION 2000 1999 PROPERTY FIRES (Includes structure, chimney, vehicle, 17 132 18 137 miscellaneous e.g. furniture, clothing, etc.) UNAUTHORIZED BURNING (Burning complaints) 19 52 13 53 FALSE FIRE CALLS (Includes alarm activations- accidentallmalicious, human-perceived 26 129 35 147 emergencies/check calls e.g. investigate unknown odour) PUBLIC HAZARD CALLS (Includes propane/natural gas leaks, fuellchemical spills, power lines 17 105 12 112 down/arcing, C.O. leaks, etc.) RESCUE CALLS (Includes vehicle extrication/accidents, commerciallindustrial accidents, 29 128 23 125 home/residential accidents, water/ice rescue) MEDICAL ASSIST CALLS (Includes assist to ambulance personnel with 64 283 40 271 respiratory and resuscitation emergencies) MUSCELLANEOUSCALLS (Includes assist to other agencies, other 13 45 13 62 public service, etc.) TOTAL CALLS 185 874 154 907 TOTAL FIRE LOSS $7,500 $695,550 $147,400 $2,228,000 NUMBER OF ALARMS BY STATION ST. #1 86 ST. #2 21 ST. #3 21 ST. #4 46 ST. #5 11 TOTAL 185 Continued.... 902 .{ ....- .. -... FD-09-00 - 3 - 3. RECOMMENDATIONS 3.1 It is respectfully recommended that report FD-09-00 is received for information. Respectfully submitted, Michael G. Creight n, AMCT, CMMll Fire Chief. Isr Reviewed by 1./ F lin Wu, ./0"' Chief Administrative Officer 9D3